Wheeler, DiUlio & Barnabei, P.C. is a growing Plaintiff's litigation firm in Philadelphia with a friendly atmosphere and a focus on client-first legal representation.
We are looking for the right fit in a motivated Legal Assistant/Paralegal to become a part of our team! You will provide overall support to attorneys' business needs including calling clients to complete discovery and request documents, file pleadings and other documents with the court, draft letters, follow up with clients and outside counsel, scheduling, intake calls, and other needs as they arise. It is critical that the applicant be familiar with the filing process for state and federal courts in NJ and PA or a quick learn with a real attention to detail.
We want someone who is also a good fit at the office. We are a generally relaxed place to work but do what is necessary to get the job done. We work together to solve problems and offer to help whenever we can. We want someone who can get along with the staff.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research to support legal proceedings
- Assist with the drafting and reviewing of legal documents
- Investigate facts to help in the negotiation of legal disputes
- Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
- Record and store client information
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a paralegal or other legal field
- Familiarity with legal research
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Deadline and detail-oriented
Please note we will be testing some skills with a 2nd interview. Pay range is commensurate with experience and skill level. Job is fully in person.
All candidates will be tested during the interview regarding some or all of the above skill requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Philadelphia, PA 19103 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Philadelphia, PA 19103: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
